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Published 11 Jan, 2014 10:41am

Man killed as fire engulfs Landa Market at Nothia

According to police, the fire erupted in Landa Market of Nothia Bazaar and quickly spread to market's shops and some surrounding houses.

A man whose identity could not be determined was killed when the wall of a house collapsed during fire dowsing efforts.

Around 13 shops were destroyed in the fire while few nearby houses also sustained damage.

The fire brigade succeeded in extinguishing the fire after hours of hectic efforts as the market, situated in congested was used for cotton and second-hand items' business.

Source: APP

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